limpet

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Synonyms: limpen, limper, limped, limpest, limnet

Antonyms: limpen, limper, limped, limpest, limnet

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Noun

1. Any of various [[gastropod]]s with a [[conical]] shell shape ([[patelliform]]) and a strong, muscular foot that they use to create strong [[suction]] to cling onto rocks or other hard surfaces.
2. {{lb|en|British}} Someone [[clingy]] or [[dependent]]; someone disregarding or ignorant of another's [[personal space]].

Verb

1. To gather limpets.

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